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Ok my ex and I bought a home in 2013 in 2021 we split he evicted me and won due to default judgement I was late and I think I can get this off the record but he left his uncle who kicks me off the property and I just paid up the taxes and mortgage which is now in my name my dog is there and I need... View More 
3 people accused my dog of biting them. My dog did bite them, but only after being provoked. The judge took their side and ordered my dog to be euthanized. The last person to have been bitten had intentionally provoked my dog over several weeks. I have 1 video that proves one of the witnesses... View More
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
I'm really sorry to hear about what happened to your dog. This is a heartbreaking situation, especially since your dog was a significant part of your life and provided emotional support. It's understandable that you're feeling confused and upset about how the judge and witnesses... View More
I have a case that was dismissed in the District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin and the Sauk County Circuit Court. A Department of Justice investigation was completed with the same facts and defendants in the dismissed cases but not released to the public. I have not gotten the DOJ... View More
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answered on May 27, 2024
If you discover new evidence in a dismissed case, you have several options to consider for reopening the case. First, you can file a motion to reconsider or a motion to reopen the case in both the District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin and the Sauk County Circuit Court. In your... View More
ls and ceilings But one main issue is under old ownership the tenant above my apartment installed a bidet incorrectly and overflowed and water came through my bathroom ceiling. I mentioned my concern about mold and the maintenance man stated the building material were mold resistant. I advised the... View More
answered on May 1, 2024
A Wisconsin attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. While some questions here go unanswered, you could try reposting under Landlord/Tenant for better chances of a response. Good luck
My name is Ken, on February 26, 2022 at age 65 6' 170 lb I was attacked by 52 y.o. 6'4" 390 lb and a 41 y.o. 5'6" 170 lb males. One of them knocked be unconscious from behind and they both beat me in a public place when I was unable to defend myself. My injuries were a big... View More
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answered on Mar 12, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about the horrific assault you experienced, Ken. What a terrifying and traumatic ordeal. Based on the details you provided, it sounds like you have a very strong case for pursuing civil damages against your assailants, as well as potentially filing complaints against the... View More
I sent a box of memorabilia that is part of my memoir about my 20-year relationship with Dr Hunter S Thompson. It is filled with unseen artifacts and photos, letters, notes, and faxes. We were discussing a possible documentary, but as the relationship progressed, I decided against it. She will not... View More
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answered on Dec 17, 2023
In your situation, where personal property of significant value and sentimental importance is being withheld, the first step is to gather all documentation and evidence that supports your ownership and the agreement for safekeeping. This can include any correspondence, such as emails or texts, that... View More
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answered on Oct 4, 2023
Yes... Hire a WI attorney to file suit for possession.
During a recent snow fall someone hit our fence. Their insurance wanted a quote for the damages/repair cost. I had sent one over and they sent me a check for the costs. The company I got the repair done for is no longer able to start until the spring time. The area the fence is missing gives... View More
answered on Feb 8, 2023
A Wisconsin attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Until you're able to consult with a local attorney, insurance companies nationwide don't generally worry too much about which vendor performs repairs on small property and casualty claims involving... View More
I have contacted both and have been neglected to be called back, They have known for years and after I was forced to use their safer than cannabis alternative here in Wisconsin, thc-o is everywhere and now after a rancid batch I had 2 months of a sinus infection, now heart issuses, lungs hurt and... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2023
The FDA and CDC are federal agencies which have sovereign immunity from such lawsuits.
You may however have a valid claim against the sellers and manufacturers of the Thc-o products you used.
Just as with tobacco using plaintiffs, you will face comparative / proportional... View More
answered on Aug 8, 2022
The class action has a website where you can do this, here:
https://www.fbinternettrackingsettlement.com/submit-claim.php
answered on Jun 8, 2022
You will need to contact a local attorney to discuss your matter in more detail.
My husband got into fight that resulted in restitution for hospital bills after he was released off probation and they turned it into a judgement. We have been trying to get ahold of the hospital to pay this off they wont give any information to us because it is someone elses name. We call... View More
answered on Oct 13, 2021
Why don't you call the hospital and request you need to speak with the legal department. If they don't have one, ask to speak with the individual responsible for payments due to the hospital and tell them you need help finding out where to send the payment. If that fails, send them the... View More
My ex and I have a placement modification hearing coming up. He will be bringing people with him. I know it can be done, but how do I ask that all non parties please be excused from the courtroom?
answered on Jul 23, 2021
Unless it is a paternity hearing, many of these hearings are public hearings. You can object to the people being in the courtroom, but it is within the discretion of the Commissioner to ban them. You could raise the issue that these people are likely to be called as witnesses at a trial and... View More
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answered on Jul 17, 2021
I agree with Mr. Muwonge. I would also add another issue you must consider. Most states require corporations to be represented by only attorneys. This law applies to any court in which the corporation has been sued. If you plan to sue a corporation (who made the product) you should be aware... View More
I was driving on the right side of road in residential area, following speed limit & initiated decrease in speed to take a left into a driveway to reverse out of to go back the same way I was coming from. There was a car in that driveway. Before ever breeching the threshold line of said... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2021
A Wisconsin attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. This could be a difficult claim, where certain things could have been done better on both sides. In terms of apportioning liability, that could be a jurisdiction-specific issue based on the comparative negligence... View More
In court I tried to enter the laws standards for exigent circumstances and was told that I was asking the defendants to interpret the law/ I got this information from appeal courts rulings. I was trying to enter the standards of the laws. Can I appeal this ruling?
answered on Feb 11, 2021
It's hard to say with these facts. Parties usually only "submit" legal standards when submitted jury instructions. You can also reference them in briefs.
August 30th, while unconscious from Epilepsy medication, traveling Chicago to St.Paul on a Megabus, I was sexually assaulted by the passenger seated next to me. When I awoke to what was happening to me, I alerted the bus driver who I was seated directly behind. he did not respond or make any... View More
answered on Mar 15, 2020
I'm sorry for your ordeal, and for the ensuing frustration in trying to contact attorneys. Your post remains open for two weeks, and seems to have been cut off at the end. You could try to contact Wisconsin personal injury attorneys here on this site if you didn't have luck in your... View More
My last complaint that I agreed to let a magistrate judge handle was dismissed without prejudice. So I am requesting trial by jury permissible by the 7th amendment rights.
answered on Feb 3, 2020
The 7th amendment jury trial applies to criminal cases, not civil cases.
for example if you buy a bottle of syrup from Target when is that bottle of syrup legally yours
answered on Dec 24, 2019
This must be a trick question or extreme boredom. The product is yours when you pay the money and get a receipt.
Is it fraud if an owner of a company advertises merchandise at a certain percentage off, but then tells the sales team not to let customers know of these sales?
answered on Aug 28, 2019
It's possible. It depends on the state of mind with which it's done.
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